FLCN39 CWLW 181330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN
WEATHER CENTRE OF
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT MONDAY 18 JULY 2005 FOR TODAY.

MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL.  AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H.

18-July-2005
SOUTHERN INTERIOR                       TODAY                           TOMORROW
                7:00 AM                 4:00 PM                 4:00 PM
                VI      WND     MXG HT  VI      WND     MXG HT  VI      WND     MXG HT
                        KM/H    M               KM/H    M               KM/H    M
FRASER CANYON   22/POOR 10      467     69/GOOD 6       2779    77/GOOD 7       2936
KAMLOOPS        11/POOR 7       399     95/GOOD 13      2545    69/GOOD 5       3439
OKANAGAN        12/POOR 14      498     99/GOOD 15      3295    76/GOOD 6       3513
CASTLEGAR       11/POOR 4       600     99/GOOD 15      3508    99/GOOD 11      3546
CRANBROOK       11/POOR 3       1075    99/GOOD 24      3509    99/GOOD 18      4073
REVELSTOKE      15/POOR 6       621     99/GOOD 12      3337    87/GOOD 8       3391
GOLDEN          11/POOR 3       921     99/GOOD 15      3252    99/GOOD 11      3785

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PENTICTON       0  0    SW 13   W  41
CRANBROOK               SW 22   W  33

CENTRAL INTERIOR                        TODAY                           TOMORROW
                7:00 AM                 4:00 PM                 4:00 PM
                VI      WND     MXG HT  VI      WND     MXG HT  VI      WND     MXG HT
                        KM/H    M               KM/H    M               KM/H    M
QUESNEL         45/FAIR 28      817     99/GOOD 14      3285    71/GOOD 7       2830
100 MILE        26/POOR 19      1116    99/GOOD 18      3128    97/GOOD 11      3646
WILLIAMS LAKE   91/GOOD 19      2332    99/GOOD 14      3752    82/GOOD 8       3559
PUNTZI MTN      59/GOOD 18      1569    99/GOOD 20      3799    66/GOOD 5       3734
PRINCE GEORGE   72/GOOD 26      1323    99/GOOD 20      3599    93/GOOD 10      3422
BURNS LAKE      88/GOOD 25      1685    99/GOOD 23      3368    82/GOOD 7       3708
SMITHERS        43/FAIR 16      972     99/GOOD 15      2954    83/GOOD 7       3643
MCBRIDE         22/POOR 6       1156    87/GOOD 11      2906    61/GOOD 5       3246
CLEARWATER      13/POOR 6       514     90/GOOD 12      2517    90/GOOD 9       3253

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PR. GEORGE              W  41   W  44
SMITHERS                W  39   NW 46

NORTHERN BC/YUKON                       TODAY                           TOMORROW
                7:00 AM                 4:00 PM                 4:00 PM
                VI      WND     MXG HT  VI      WND     MXG HT  VI      WND     MXG HT
                        KM/H    M               KM/H    M               KM/H    M
FORT NELSON     28/POOR 35      489     99/GOOD 26      2434    80/GOOD 10      2386
FT ST JOHN      12/POOR 14      735     99/GOOD 24      3776    69/GOOD 13      1886
WHITEHORSE      15/POOR 10      807     57/GOOD 13      1554    81/GOOD 10      2754
DAWSON          23/POOR 8       706     64/GOOD 8       2045    99/GOOD 16      2605
WATSON LAKE     35/FAIR 28      879     60/GOOD 15      1490    62/GOOD 6       2812

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
DEASE LAKE              W  39   W  39
WATSON LAKE             NW 37   W  17
WHITEHORSE              W  20   NW 19
MAYO                    0  0    NE 19

COAST                                   TODAY                           TOMORROW
                7:00 AM                 4:00 PM                 4:00 PM
                VI      WND     MXG HT  VI      WND     MXG HT  VI      WND     MXG HT
                        KM/H    M               KM/H    M               KM/H    M
VANCOUVER       23/POOR 17      158     71/GOOD 39      415     65/GOOD 20      687
FRASER VALLEY   14/POOR 12      137     81/GOOD 18      1193    79/GOOD 16      1282
SQUAMISH        10/POOR 2       168     61/GOOD 10      1302    59/GOOD 8       1531
SRN VAN ISLD    9/POOR  3       35      68/GOOD 15      1019    68/GOOD 15      1019
CNTRL VAN ISLD  24/POOR 28      123     96/GOOD 28      1065    66/GOOD 13      1111
NRN VAN ISLD    45/FAIR 28      297     75/GOOD 37      502     91/GOOD 30      895
TERRACE         16/POOR 5       480     62/GOOD 10      1491    73/GOOD 8       2363
STEWART         19/POOR 6       59      40/FAIR 8       807     36/FAIR 6       907

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
VANCOUVER       W  39   W  33   W  46
SANDSPIT        NW 39   NW 46   NW 48
PORT HARDY      W  31   W  39   W  43


VENTILATION GUIDELINES:
POOR:   0-33
FAIR:   34-54
GOOD:   55-100
VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET.

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